diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnActivity.ts b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnActivity.ts
index 86921e31..e88bbd7b 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnActivity.ts
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnActivity.ts
@@ -97,6 +97,16 @@ export const projectTurnActivity = (input: ProjectActivityInput): ProjectActivit
     input.assistantMessages.forEach((message) => {
         const finish = getMessageFinish(message);
         const messageHasTool = message.parts.some((part) => part.type === 'tool');
+        // A turn blocked on a question never reaches finish === 'stop' (the
+        // user must answer first). Treating the text the model produced
+        // before the question as 'justification' would bury it inside the
+        // collapsible Activity group — the context stays invisible until the
+        // turn completes (OPE-199). Keep it inline like OpenCode.
+        const messageHasQuestion = message.parts.some((part) => (
+            part.type === 'tool'
+            && typeof part.tool === 'string'
+            && part.tool === 'question'
+        ));
         const messageIsCompactionSummary = isCompactionSummaryMessage(message);
 
         message.parts.forEach((part, partIndex) => {
@@ -137,6 +147,7 @@ export const projectTurnActivity = (input: ProjectActivityInput): ProjectActivit
                 input.showTextJustificationActivity
                 && part.type === 'text'
                 && text
+                && !messageHasQuestion
                 && (
                     messageIsCompactionSummary
                     || (
diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnRecords.test.ts b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnRecords.test.ts
index f7d9f22b..f5831138 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnRecords.test.ts
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/lib/turns/projectTurnRecords.test.ts
@@ -221,4 +221,34 @@ describe('projectTurnRecords', () => {
         const finalActivity = turn?.activityParts.find((activity) => activity.messageId === 'a2');
         expect(finalActivity).toBe(undefined);
     });
+
+    test('keeps text inline (not justification) when a message is blocked on a pending question', () => {
+        const user = createMessageEntry({ id: 'u1', role: 'user', createdAt: 1 });
+        user.parts = [{ id: 'p1', type: 'text', text: 'prompt' } as Part];
+        const assistant = createMessageEntry({ id: 'a1', role: 'assistant', parentID: 'u1', createdAt: 2 });
+        // The turn is blocked waiting for the user's answer: no finish and a
+        // pending question tool part, with context text before the question.
+        assistant.parts = [
+            { id: 'ap1', type: 'text', text: 'context before the question' } as Part,
+            {
+                id: 'ap2',
+                type: 'tool',
+                callID: 'c1',
+                tool: 'question',
+                state: { status: 'pending' },
+            } as Part,
+        ];
+
+        const projection = projectTurnRecords([user, assistant], {
+            showTextJustificationActivity: true,
+        });
+
+        const turn = projection.turns[0];
+        expect(turn).toBeDefined();
+        const textActivity = turn?.activityParts.find((activity) => activity.partIndex === 0);
+        expect(textActivity?.kind).not.toBe('justification');
+        // The question tool itself still participates in the activity group.
+        const questionActivity = turn?.activityParts.find((activity) => activity.partIndex === 1);
+        expect(questionActivity?.kind).toBe('tool');
+    });
 });
diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/message/MessageBody.tsx b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/message/MessageBody.tsx
index c02d4fc3..b7f69f5e 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/chat/message/MessageBody.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/chat/message/MessageBody.tsx
@@ -1630,7 +1630,16 @@ const AssistantMessageBody = React.memo(({
         && hasAnchoredActivitySegments
         && Boolean(toggleActivityGroup);
 
-    const shouldDeferSortedInlineText = isSortedRenderMode && !hasStopFinish;
+    // A message that asked a question is blocked until the user answers — it
+    // never reaches finish === 'stop', so the normal "defer text until final
+    // output" rule would hide the context the model produced before the
+    // question indefinitely (OPE-199). Render such messages' text inline,
+    // matching OpenCode's display.
+    const hasQuestionTool = React.useMemo(() => {
+        return toolParts.some((toolPart) => toolPart.tool === 'question');
+    }, [toolParts]);
+
+    const shouldDeferSortedInlineText = isSortedRenderMode && !hasStopFinish && !hasQuestionTool;
     const showErrorMessage = Boolean(errorMessage);
     const isPeekSurface = chatSurfaceMode === 'peek';
     const shouldShowMessageActions = hasCopyableText && !isPeekSurface;